Spain, Canary Islands

A record number of migrants reached the Canary Islands by sea in 2024, Spain says
The number beats the previous record, set in 2023, as a recent report also points at a peak in the number of deaths recorded in the dangerous Atlantic migration route.
Spanish authorities say more than 180 migrants have reached the Canary Islands
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More than 10,000 migrants died this year trying to reach Spain by sea, aid group says
MADRID (AP) — More than 10,000 migrants died while trying to reach Spain by sea this year, a report released by a Spanish migration rights group said on Thursday.
Spain's Canary Islands Received Record 46,843 Migrants In 2024: Ministry
A record 46,843 migrants reached Spain's Canary Islands illegally in 2024 via the increasingly deadly Atlantic route, the second consecutive year of unprecedented arrival numbers, official data showed on Thursday.
Migrant situation in Spain’s Canary Islands ‘unsustainable,’ says president
After a record-breaking year of migrant arrivals, the president of Spain’s Canary Islands called the situation on the islands “unsustainable” on Monday.
Record number of migrants, refugees reached Canary Islands by sea in 2024
Spain received 63,970 people who arrived through irregular routes last year, including 46,843 in the Canary Islands.
Brits urged to avoid 'collapsing' European destinations in 2025
According to Fodor’s, while these European destinations are stunning, they are quickly becoming victims of their success, ...
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Spain’s ‘saturated’ holiday destinations to avoid in 2025, according to prestigious tourism guide
THREE popular Spanish holiday areas have been put on a list of 'forbidden destinations' by a prestigious travel guide due to ...
Canary Islands warning as Gran Canaria brings in new tax for British tourists
A warning has been issued to British tourists as Gran Canaria brings in a new tax for visitors. Mogan town council approved ...
Christmas weather alert for Brits in Canary Islands as Saharan dust storm set to hit
The Canary Islands are set to be hit by a severe weather phenomenon over the Christmas period, with the eastern islands in ...
Canary Islands: Europe's new migration crisis hub as Atlantic route deaths soar
In 2024, the Canary Islands have become the focal point of Europe’s migration crisis as the perilous Atlantic crossing ...
Hugely popular British holiday spot saw record numbers of migrants arrive in 2024
The Atlantic route from North Africa to the Canary Islands remains the most frequently used, with 46,843 migrants reaching ...
UK tourists warned to avoid 'four popular parts of Spain' in 2025
The warning comes from the Fodors 'Not List' for 2025, which has highlighted areas across Spain and its islands as potential ...
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Migrant Deaths Off Spain’s Coast Are Worse Than Ever
At least 10,457 migrants died trying to reach Spain’s territory in 2024. The European Union’s crackdown on Mediterranean ...